Maya Angelou

Orwell: 2+2=5

2025 · Self (archive footage)

Maya Angelou at the BBC

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Daedalus

2024 · Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)

Why Is We Americans?

2022 · Self

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

2021 · Self

Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde

2020 · Self

Mr. SOUL!

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Words Are Things

2018 · Narrator (voice)

Becky and the Birds

2018 · Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

2016 · Self (archive footage)

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song

2015 · Self

The Power of the Heart

2014 · Self

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

2012 · Self

On the Shoulders of Giants

2011

One Night in Vegas

2010 · Self

Good Hair

2009 · Self

Eia pour Césaire

2009 · Self

The Black Candle

2009 · Self - Narrator

Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed

2008 · Self

Madea's Family Reunion

2006 · May

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

2004 · Self (archive footage)

Sisters in Cinema

2003 · Self

The Runaway

2000 · Conjure Woman

The Unfinished Journey

1999 · Self

Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years

1998 · Self

The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens

1998 · Narrator

Perfect Moment

1997 · Self

Get on the Bus

1996 · Self (archive footage, uncredited)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996 · Narrator (voice)

Angelou on Burns

1996

How to Make an American Quilt

1995 · Anna

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994 · Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

1994 · Self

Poetic Justice

1993 · Aunt June

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993 · Self - Special Guest

There Are No Children Here

1993 · Lelia Mae

The Real Malcolm X

1992

Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists

1992 · Anchor

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

1989 · Self

Aimé Césaire, le masque des mots

1987 · Self

Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou

1982

The Richard Pryor Special?

1977 · Willie's Wife

Porgy and Bess

1959 · Dancer

Calypso Heat Wave

1957

The Nineties

2017 · Self (archive footage)

Iconoclasts

2005 · Self

America Beyond the Color Line

2004 · Self

The Early Show

1999 · Self

HARDtalk

1997

The Gregory Hines Show

1997 · Self

Moesha

1996 · Maya Angelou

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 · Fairy Godmother (voice)

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Clarice Mitchell

Intimate Portrait

1993 · Self (archive footage)

American Experience

1988 · Self - Author

American Masters

1986 · Self

Roots

1977 · Nyo Boto

The Richard Pryor Show

1977

Great Performances

1971 · Self

Dr. Maya Angelou's Blacks, Blues, Black!

1969 · Self - Host

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Conjure woman

Assignment America